Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Labour)
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Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation facing children with verbal dyspraxia; the waiting list times for speech therapy around the country; the reason a child with verbal dyspraxia and a learning disability is excluded from receiving speech therapy due to the learning disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6265/07]

Tim O'Malley (Limerick East, Progressive Democrats)
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The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.